Bahasa Melayu

mawa

Bahasa Melayu

English

leaf monkey, langur

A type of monkey that lives in trees and eats leaves.

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Examples

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  1. Mawa itu melompat dari dahan ke dahan di hutan.

    The leaf monkey jumped from branch to branch in the forest.

  2. Pelawat melihat mawa di taman negara.

    The visitors saw a leaf monkey in the national park.

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mawa

It refers to a type of monkey that eats leaves.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.